Safety Data Sheet

HEMPADUR AvantGuard 550

1734U

Conforms to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH), Annex II, as amended by Regulation (EU) No. 2015/830 - Europe

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Product name : HEMPADUR AvantGuard 550
1734U

Product identity : 1734U19840

Product type : Activated zinc epoxy primer (base for multi-component product)

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Field of application : metal industry
Ready-for-use mixture : 1734G = 1734U 4 Lts/ 97043 1 Lts
Identified uses : Industrial applications, Used by spraying.

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet 1.4 Emergency telephone number
Company details : HEMPEL A/S Emergency telephone number (with hours of operation)
Lundtoftegårdsvej 91
DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby +45 45 93 38 00 (08.00 - 17.00)
Denmark See section 4 First aid measures.
Tel.: + 45 45 93 38 00
hempel@hempel.com
Date of issue : 6 May 2016
Date of previous issue : 10 February 2016.

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Product definition : Mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]
Flam. Liq. 3, H226 FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3
Skin Irrit. 2, H315 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2
Eye Dam. 1, H318 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1
Skin Sens. 1, H317 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1
Aquatic Acute 1, H400 AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 1
Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 1
See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

2.2 Label elements

Hazard pictograms :

Signal word : Danger

Hazard statements :
Precautionary statements :
Prevention :
Response :
Storage :
Hazardous ingredients :
Supplemental label elements :
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor.
H318 - Causes serious eye damage.
H315 - Causes skin irritation.
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Avoid breathing vapors, spray or mists. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face
protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No
smoking.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and
easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.
Keep cool.
middle molecular epoxy resin MMW 700-1200
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy resin MW =< 700
n-butanol
(C12-C14) Alkylglycidylether
Contains epoxy constituents. May produce an allergic reaction.

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SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Special packaging requirements
Containers to be fitted with child- Not applicable.
resistant fastenings :
Tactile warning of danger : Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

Other hazards which do not result None known.
in classification :

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.2 Mixtures
.

Product/ingredient name Identifiers % Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Type

zinc powder - zinc dust REACH #: 01-2119467174-37 ≥50 - ≤75 Aquatic Acute 1, H400 (M=1) - [1]
(stabilized) EC: 231-175-3 Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 (M=10)
CAS: 7440-66-6
middle molecular epoxy resin EC: 500-033-5 ≥5 - ≤10 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 - [1]
MMW 700-1200 CAS: *25068-38-6 Eye Irrit. 2, H319
Skin Sens. 1, H317
solvent naphtha (petroleum), REACH #: 01-2119455851-35 ≥5 - ≤10 Flam. Liq. 3, H226 P [1] [2]
light arom. EC: 265-199-0 STOT SE 3, H335
CAS: 64742-95-6 STOT SE 3, H336
Asp. Tox. 1, H304
Aquatic Chronic 2, H411
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) REACH #: 01-2119456619-26 ≥3 - ≤5 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 - [1]
epoxy resin MW =< 700 EC: 500-033-5 Eye Irrit. 2, H319
CAS: 25068-38-6 Skin Sens. 1, H317
Index: 603-074-00-8 Aquatic Chronic 2, H411
n-butanol REACH #: 01-2119484630-38 ≥3 - ≤5 Flam. Liq. 3, H226 - [1]
EC: 200-751-6 Acute Tox. 4, H302
CAS: 71-36-3 Skin Irrit. 2, H315
Index: 603-004-00-6 Eye Dam. 1, H318
STOT SE 3, H335
STOT SE 3, H336
xylene REACH #: 01-2119488216-32 ≥3 - ≤5 Flam. Liq. 3, H226 C [1] [2]
EC: 215-535-7 Acute Tox. 4, H312
CAS: 1330-20-7 Acute Tox. 4, H332
Index: 601-022-00-9 Skin Irrit. 2, H315
zinc oxide REACH #: 01-2119463881-32 ≥3 - ≤5 Aquatic Acute 1, H400 (M=10) - [1]
EC: 215-222-5 Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 (M=10)
CAS: 1314-13-2
Index: 030-013-00-7
See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared .
above.

There are no additional ingredients present which, within the current knowledge of the supplier and in the concentrations applicable, are
classified as hazardous to health or the environment and hence require reporting in this section.
Type
[1] Substance classified with a health or environmental hazard
[2] Substance with a workplace exposure limit, see section 8.
[3] Substance meets the criteria for PBT according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006, Annex XIII
[4] Substance meets the criteria for vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006, Annex XIII
[5] Substance of equivalent concern

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures

General : In all cases of doubt, or when symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Never give anything by mouth
to an unconscious person.
If breathing is irregular, drowsiness, loss of consciousness or cramps: Call 112 and give immediate
treatment (first aid).
Eye contact : Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Seek immediate medical attention.
Inhalation : Remove to fresh air. Keep person warm and at rest. If unconscious, place in recovery position and
seek medical advice.
Skin contact : Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water or use
recognized skin cleanser. Do NOT use solvents or thinners.

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SECTION 4: First aid measures

Ingestion :
Protection of first-aiders :
If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. Keep person warm
and at rest. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Lower the head so
that vomit will not re-enter the mouth and throat.
No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. If it is suspected that
fumes are still present, the rescuer should wear an appropriate mask or self-contained breathing
apparatus. It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Wash contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Potential acute health effects
Eye contact : Causes serious eye damage.
Inhalation : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Skin contact : Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Ingestion : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Over-exposure signs/symptoms
Eye contact : Adverse symptoms may include the following:
pain
watering
redness
Inhalation : No specific data.
Skin contact : Adverse symptoms may include the following:
pain or irritation
redness
blistering may occur
Ingestion : Adverse symptoms may include the following:
stomach pains

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to physician : Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large quantities have been
ingested or inhaled.
Specific treatments : No specific treatment.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Extinguishing media : Recommended: Approved Class D extinguisher or smother with dry sand, dry clay or dry ground
limestone.
NOT TO BE USED: WATER. Risk of formation of very flammable and explosive vapours.

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Hazards from the substance or
mixture :
Hazardous combustion products :
Flammable liquid and vapor. In a fire or if heated, a pressure increase will occur and the container may
burst, with the risk of a subsequent explosion. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard.
This material is very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Fire water contaminated with this
material must be contained and prevented from being discharged to any waterway, sewer or drain.
Decomposition products may include the following materials: carbon oxides halogenated compounds
metal oxide/oxides

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any
personal risk or without suitable training. Fire will produce dense black smoke. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health
hazard. Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water. Do not release runoff from fire to drains or watercourses. Fire-fighters should
wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure
mode. Clothing for fire-fighters (including helmets, protective boots and gloves) conforming to European standard EN 469 will provide a
basic level of protection for chemical incidents.

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SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Do not use water. Violent reaction may occur. Exclude sources of ignition and be aware of explosion hazard. Ventilate the area. Avoid
breathing vapor or mist. Refer to protective measures listed in sections 7 and 8. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or
without suitable training. If the product contaminates lakes, rivers, or sewers, inform the appropriate authorities in accordance with local
regulations.

6.2 Environmental precautions

Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if the
product has caused environmental pollution (sewers, waterways, soil or air). Water polluting material. May be harmful to the environment if
released in large quantities.

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Stop leak if without risk. Move containers from spill area. Approach release from upwind. Prevent entry into sewers, water courses,
basements or confined areas. Wash spillages into an effluent treatment plant or proceed as follows. Contain and collect spillage with non-
combustible, absorbent material e.g. sand, earth, vermiculite or diatomaceous earth and place in container for disposal according to local
regulations (see Section 13). Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Contaminated absorbent material may pose the same
hazard as the spilled product.

6.4 Reference to other sections

See Section 1 for emergency contact information.
See Section 8 for information on appropriate personal protective equipment.
See Section 13 for additional waste treatment information.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors. Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air. Prevent the creation of flammable or
explosive concentrations of vapors in air and avoid vapor concentrations higher than the occupational exposure limits. In addition, the
product should be used only in areas from which all naked lights and other sources of ignition have been excluded. Electrical equipment
should be protected to the appropriate standard. To dissipate static electricity during transfer, ground drum and connect to receiving
container with bonding strap. No sparking tools should be used. Contains epoxy constituents. Avoid all possible skin contact with epoxy and
amine containing products, they may cause allergic reactions. Open with care, danger of overpressure.
Avoid inhalation of vapour, dust and spray mist. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in area
where this material is handled, stored and processed. Appropriate personal protective equipment: see Section 8. Always keep in containers
made from the same material as the original one.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store in accordance with local regulations for flammable liquids. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials and
ignition sources. Keep out of the reach of children. Keep away from: Oxidizing agents, strong alkalis, strong acids as well as of amines,
alcohols and water. No smoking. Prevent unauthorized access. Containers that are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to
prevent leakage.

7.3 Specific end use(s)

See separate Product Data Sheet for recommendations or industrial sector specific solutions.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters

Product/ingredient name Exposure limit values

solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. EU OEL (Europe).

TWA: 120 mg/m³ 8 hours. Form:
TWA: 25 ppm 8 hours. Form:
xylene EU OEL (Europe, 12/2009). Absorbed through skin.
STEL: 442 mg/m³ 15 minutes.
STEL: 100 ppm 15 minutes.
TWA: 221 mg/m³ 8 hours.
TWA: 50 ppm 8 hours.

Recommended monitoring procedures

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SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

If this product contains ingredients with exposure limits, personal, workplace atmosphere or biological monitoring may be required to
determine the effectiveness of the ventilation or other control measures and/or the necessity to use respiratory protective equipment.
Reference should be made to monitoring standards, such as the following: European Standard EN 689 (Workplace atmospheres -
Guidance for the assessment of exposure by inhalation to chemical agents for comparison with limit values and measurement strategy)
European Standard EN 14042 (Workplace atmospheres - Guide for the application and use of procedures for the assessment of exposure
to chemical and biological agents) European Standard EN 482 (Workplace atmospheres - General requirements for the performance of
procedures for the measurement of chemical agents) Reference to national guidance documents for methods for the determination of
hazardous substances will also be required.
Derived effect levels
No DNELs/DMELs available.

Predicted effect concentrations

No PNECs available.

8.2 Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls
Arrange sufficient ventilation by local exhaust ventilation and good general ventilation to keep the airborne concentrations of vapors or dust
lowest possible and below their respective threshold limit value. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work-
station location.
Individual protection measures
General : Gloves must be worn for all work that may result in soiling. Apron/coveralls/protective clothing must be
worn when soiling is so great that regular work clothes do not adequately protect skin against contact
with the product. Safety eyewear should be used when there is a likelihood of exposure.

Hygiene measures :
Eye/face protection :
Hand protection :
Wash hands, forearms, and face thoroughly after handling compounds and before eating, smoking,
using lavatory, and at the end of day.
Safety eyewear complying with an approved standard should be used when a risk assessment
indicates this is necessary to avoid exposure to liquid splashes, mists, gases or dusts. If contact is
possible, the following protection should be worn, unless the assessment indicates a higher degree of
protection: chemical splash goggles and/or face shield. If inhalation hazards exist, a full-face
respirator may be required instead.
Wear chemical-resistant gloves (tested to EN374) in combination with 'basic' employee training. The
quality of the chemical-resistant protective gloves must be chosen as a function of the specific
workplace concentrations and quantity of hazardous substances.
Since the actual work situation is unknown. Supplier of gloves should be contacted in order to find the
appropriate type. Below listed glove(s) should be regarded as generic advice:

Recommended: Silver Shield / 4H gloves, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), Viton®

May be used: nitrile rubber, butyl rubber
Short term exposure: neoprene rubber, natural rubber (latex), polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

Body protection : Personal protective equipment for the body should be selected based on the task being performed and
the risks involved handling this product.
Wear suitable protective clothing. Always wear protective clothing when spraying.
Respiratory protection : Use a properly fitted, air-purifying or air-fed respirator complying with an approved standard if a risk
assessment indicates this is necessary. Respirator selection must be based on known or anticipated
exposure levels, the hazards of the product and the safe working limits of the selected respirator. Wear
appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Be sure to use approved/certified respirator or
equivalent. It is not possible to specify precise filter type, since the actual work situation is unknown.
Supplier of respirators should be contacted in order to find the appropriate filter.
Environmental exposure controls
Emissions from ventilation or work process equipment should be checked to ensure they comply with the requirements of environmental
protection legislation. In some cases, fume scrubbers, filters or engineering modifications to the process equipment will be necessary to
reduce emissions to acceptable levels.

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SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state : Liquid.
Color : Grey.
Odor : Solvent-like
pH : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Melting point/freezing point : 419.85°C This is based on data for the following ingredient: Zinc
Boiling point/boiling range : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Flash point : Closed cup: 32°C (89.6°F)
Evaporation rate : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Flammability : Highly flammable in the presence of the following materials or conditions: open flames, sparks and
static discharge and heat.
Flammable in the presence of the following materials or conditions: oxidizing materials.
Slightly flammable in the presence of the following materials or conditions: reducing materials.
Lower and upper explosive 0.8 - 11.3 vol %
(flammable) limits :
Vapor pressure : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Vapor density : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Relative density : 2.168 g/cm³
Solubility(ies) : Partially soluble in the following materials: cold water and hot water.
Partition coefficient (LogKow) : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Auto-ignition temperature : Lowest known value: 355°C (671°F) (n-butanol).
Decomposition temperature : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.
Viscosity : Aspiration hazard (H304) Not classified. Testing not relevant due to nature of the product.
Explosive properties : Explosive in the presence of the following materials or conditions: open flames, sparks and static
discharge and heat.
Slightly explosive in the presence of the following materials or conditions: moisture.
Oxidizing properties : Testing not relevant or not possible due to nature of the product.

9.2 Other information

Solvent(s) % by weight : Weighted average: 13 %
Water % by weight : Weighted average: 0 %
VOC content : 276.6 g/l
VOC content, Ready-for-use 318 g/l
mixture :
TOC Content : Weighted average: 215 g/l
Solvent Gas : Weighted average: 0.068 m³/l

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
No specific test data related to reactivity available for this product or its ingredients.

10.2 Chemical stability

The product is stable.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous reactions will not occur.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Avoid all possible sources of ignition (spark or flame). Do not pressurize, cut, weld, braze, solder, drill, grind or expose containers to heat
or sources of ignition.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Highly reactive or incompatible with the following materials: oxidizing materials and acids.
Reactive or incompatible with the following materials: reducing materials, organic materials, alkalis and moisture.
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SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

When exposed to high temperatures (i.e. in case of fire) harmful decomposition products may be formed:
Decomposition products may include the following materials: carbon oxides halogenated compounds metal oxide/oxides

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Exposure to component solvent vapor concentrations may result in adverse health effects such as mucous membrane and respiratory
system irritation and adverse effects on the kidneys, liver and central nervous system. Solvents may cause some of the above effects by
absorption through the skin. Symptoms and signs include headaches, dizziness, fatigue, muscular weakness, drowsiness and, in extreme
cases, loss of consciousness. Repeated or prolonged contact with the preparation may cause removal of natural fat from the skin, resulting
in non-allergic contact dermatitis and absorption through the skin. If splashed in the eyes, the liquid may cause irritation and reversible
damage. Accidental swallowing may cause stomach pain. Chemical lung inflammation may occur if the product is taken into the lungs via
vomiting.
Epoxy and amine containing products can cause skin disorders such as allergic eczema. The allergy may arise after only a short exposure
period.
Acute toxicity
Product/ingredient name Result Species Dose Exposure
zinc powder - zinc dust (stabilized) LC50 Inhalation Dusts and mists Rat 5.41 mg/l 4 hours
LD50 Oral Rat >2000 mg/kg -
middle molecular epoxy resin LD50 Dermal Rat >2000 mg/kg -
MMW 700-1200
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat 6193 mg/m³ 4 hours
arom.
LD50 Dermal Rabbit 3160 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 8400 mg/kg -
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy LD50 Dermal Rabbit >2000 mg/kg -
resin MW =< 700
LD50 Dermal Rat >2000 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat >2000 mg/kg -
n-butanol LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat 24000 mg/m³ 4 hours
LD50 Dermal Rabbit 3400 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat 790 mg/kg -
xylene LC50 Inhalation Gas. Rat 5000 ppm 4 hours
LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat 6350 ppm 4 hours
LD50 Oral Rat 4300 mg/kg -
zinc oxide LC50 Inhalation Vapor Rat >5.7 mg/l 4 hours
LD50 Dermal Rat >2000 mg/kg -
LD50 Oral Rat >5000 mg/kg -
Acute toxicity estimates
Route ATE value
Oral 34792.9 mg/kg
Dermal 54392.2 mg/kg
Inhalation (gases) 247237.2 ppm
Inhalation (vapors) 543.9 mg/l
Irritation/Corrosion
Product/ingredient name Result Species Score Exposure
zinc powder - zinc dust (stabilized) Skin - Mild irritant Human - 72 hours 300 Micrograms Intermittent
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light Eyes - Mild irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 100 microliters
arom.
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy Eyes - Mild irritant Rabbit - -
resin MW =< 700
Skin - Mild irritant Rabbit - -
n-butanol Eyes - Severe irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 2 milligrams
Skin - Moderate irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 20 milligrams
xylene Eyes - Severe irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 5 milligrams
Skin - Moderate irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 500 milligrams
zinc oxide Eyes - Mild irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 500 milligrams
Skin - Mild irritant Rabbit - 24 hours 500 milligrams
Sensitizer

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SECTION 11: Toxicological information

Product/ingredient name Route of exposure Species Result

middle molecular epoxy resin MMW skin Guinea pig Sensitizing
700-1200
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy skin Guinea pig Sensitizing
resin MW =< 700
Mutagenic effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Carcinogenicity
No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Reproductive toxicity
No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Teratogenic effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards.

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)

Product/ingredient name Category Route of exposure Target organs
n-butanol Category 3 Not applicable. Respiratory tract irritation and Narcotic
effects
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. Category 3 Not applicable. Respiratory tract irritation and Narcotic
effects
1,2,4-trimethylbenzene Category 3 Not applicable. Respiratory tract irritation
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Product/ingredient name Category Route of exposure Target organs
No known data avaliable in our database.

Aspiration hazard
Product/ingredient name Result
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1

Information on the likely routes of exposure

Routes of entry anticipated: Oral, Dermal, Inhalation.
Potential chronic health effects
Sensitization : Contains middle molecular epoxy resin MMW 700-1200, bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy resin MW
=< 700, (C12-C14) Alkylglycidylether. May produce an allergic reaction.
Other information : No additional known significant effects or critical hazards.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Do not allow to enter drains or watercourses. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Product/ingredient name Result Species Exposure
zinc powder - zinc dust (stabilized) Acute EC50 0.3 mg/l Marine water Algae 72 hours
Acute EC50 0.354 mg/l Fresh water Daphnia 48 hours
Acute LC50 0.238 - 0.269 mg/l Fresh water Fish 96 hours
Chronic EC10 27.3 µg/l Fresh water Algae - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 72 hours
- Exponential growth phase
Chronic EC10 59.2 µg/l Fresh water Daphnia - Daphnia magna 21 days
Chronic NOEC 9 mg/l Fresh water Aquatic plants - Ceratophyllum 3 days
demersum
Chronic NOEC 178 µg/l Marine water Crustaceans - Palaemon elegans 21 days
Chronic NOEC 2.6 µg/l Fresh water Fish - Cyprinus carpio 4 weeks
middle molecular epoxy resin MMW Acute EC50 >100 mg/l Daphnia 48 hours
700-1200
Acute LC50 >100 mg/l Fish 96 hours
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light Acute EC50 19 mg/l Algae - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 96 hours
arom. (green algae)
Acute EC50 6.14 mg/l Daphnia - Daphnia magna 48 hours
Acute LC50 9.22 mg/l Fish - Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow 96 hours
trout)
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy Acute EC50 >11 mg/l Algae 72 hours

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resin MW =< 700
Acute EC50 1.4 - 1.7 mg/l Daphnia - Daphnia magna 48 hours
Acute LC50 3.1 mg/l Fish - fathead minnow (Pimephales 96 hours
promelas)
n-butanol Acute EC50 1328 mg/l Daphnia 96 hours
Acute LC50 1.376 mg/l Fish 96 hours
zinc oxide Acute EC50 0.042 mg/l Fresh water Algae - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 72 hours
- Exponential growth phase
Acute LC50 98 µg/l Fresh water Daphnia - Daphnia magna - Neonate 48 hours
Acute LC50 1.1 - 2.5 ppm Fresh water Fish - Oncorhynchus mykiss 96 hours
Chronic NOEC 0.017 mg/l Fresh water Algae - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata 72 hours
- Exponential growth phase

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Product/ingredient name Test Result Dose Inoculum
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light - >70 % - Readily - 28 days - -
arom.
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy OECD 302B Inherent 12 % - Not readily - 28 days - -
resin MW =< 700 Biodegradability: Zahn-Wellens/
EMPA Test
n-butanol OECD 301D Ready 92 % - 20 days - -
Biodegradability - Closed Bottle Test
xylene - >60 % - Readily - 28 days - -

Product/ingredient name Aquatic half-life Photolysis Biodegradability

solvent naphtha (petroleum), light - - Readily
arom.
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy - - Not readily
resin MW =< 700
n-butanol - - Readily
xylene - - Readily

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Product/ingredient name LogPow BCF Potential
middle molecular epoxy resin MMW 700-1200 2.64 - 3.78 31 low
solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. - 10 - 2500 high
bisphenol A-(epichlorhydrin) epoxy resin MW =< 700 2.64 - 3.78 31 low
n-butanol 1 3.16 low
xylene 3.12 8.1 - 25.9 low
zinc oxide 2.2 60960 high

12.4 Mobility in soil

Soil/water partition coefficient No known data avaliable in our database.
(KOC) :
Mobility : No known data avaliable in our database.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT : Not applicable.
vPvB : Not applicable.

12.6 Other adverse effects

No known significant effects or critical hazards.

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. Residues of the product is listed as hazardous waste. Dispose
of according to all state and local applicable regulations. Waste should not be disposed of untreated to the sewer unless fully compliant with
the requirements of all authorities with jurisdiction. Spillage, remains, discarded clothes and similar should be discarded in a fireproof
container.
European waste catalogue no. (EWC) is given below.
European waste catalogue (EWC) : 08 01 11*
Packaging

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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. Waste packaging should be recycled. Incineration or landfill
should only be considered when recycling is not feasible.

SECTION 14: Transport information

Transport may take place according to national regulation or ADR for transport by road, RID for transport by train, IMDG for transport by
sea, IATA for transport by air.
14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5
UN no. Proper shipping name Transport hazard class(es) PG* Env* Additional information

ADR/RID UN1263 PAINT 3 III Yes. The environmentally

Class hazardous substance mark
is not required when
transported in sizes of ≤5 L
or ≤5 kg.

Special provisions
640 (E)

Tunnel code
(D/E)

IMDG UN1263 PAINT. (Zinc) 3 III Yes. The marine pollutant mark is
Class not required when
transported in sizes of ≤5 L
or ≤5 kg.

Emergency schedules
(EmS)
F-E, S-E

IATA UN1263 PAINT 3 III No. The environmentally

Class hazardous substance mark
may appear if required by
other transportation
regulations.
PG* : Packing group
Env.* : Environmental hazards

14.6 Special precautions for user

Transport within user’s premises: always transport in closed containers that are upright and secure. Ensure that persons transporting the
product know what to do in the event of an accident or spillage.
14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL and the IBC Code
Not applicable.

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
EU Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) Annex XIV - List of substances subject to authorization - Substances of very high concern
Annex XIV
None of the components are listed.
Substances of very high concern
None of the components are listed.
Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
Not applicable.
Other EU regulations
Seveso category This product is controlled under the Seveso III Directive.
Seveso category
P5c: Flammable liquids 2 and 3 not falling under P5a or P5b
E1: Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute 1 or Chronic 1
C6: Flammable (R10)
C9i: Very toxic for the environment

15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment

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Safety Data Sheet
HEMPADUR AvantGuard 550
1734U

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

This product contains substances for which Chemical Safety Assessments are still required.

SECTION 16: Other information

Abbreviations and acronyms : ATE = Acute Toxicity Estimate
CLP = Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation [Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008]
EUH statement = CLP-specific Hazard statement
RRN = REACH Registration Number
DNEL = Derived No Effect Level
PNEC = Predicted No Effect Concentration
Full text of abbreviated H statements : H226 Flammable liquid and vapor.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Full text of classifications [CLP/GHS] : Acute Tox. 4, H302 ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 4
Acute Tox. 4, H312 ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 4
Acute Tox. 4, H332 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 4
Aquatic Acute 1, AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 1
H400
Aquatic Chronic 1, AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 1
H410
Aquatic Chronic 2, AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 2
H411
Asp. Tox. 1, H304 ASPIRATION HAZARD - Category 1
Eye Dam. 1, H318 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1
Eye Irrit. 2, H319 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2
Flam. Liq. 3, H226 FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3
Skin Irrit. 2, H315 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2
Skin Sens. 1, H317 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1
STOT SE 3, H335 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Respiratory tract
irritation) - Category 3
STOT SE 3, H336 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) -
Category 3
Procedure used to derive the classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]

Classification Justification
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 On basis of test data
SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 Calculation method
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1 Calculation method
SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1 Calculation method
AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 1 Calculation method
AQUATIC HAZARD (LONG-TERM) - Category 1 Calculation method

Notice to reader
Indicates information that has changed from previously issued version.
The information contained in this safety data sheet is based on the present state of knowledge and EU and national legislation. It provides
guidance on health, safety and environmental aspects for handling the product in a safe way and should not be construed as any guarantee
of the technical preformance or suitability for particular applications.
It is always the duty of the user/employer to ascertain that the work is planned and carried out in accordance with the national regulations.

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